Younger and older adults are being tested on implicit memory for information not relevant to the task at hand. You would predict:
a. both groups will have equally poor implicit memory scores
b. both groups will have equally high implicit memory scores
c. the older adults will have better implicit memory
d. the younger adults will have better implicit memory
C
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There have been several famous (or infamous) attempts to manipulate people's attitudes subliminally (for example, Vicary's "Eat Popcorn" demonstration,
Wilson Bryan Key's examination of "hidden persuasion" in alcohol ads, and the Bush campaign's "RATS" ad). One should be cautious when hearing that attempts such as these work, because a. random samples were not used in these studies. b. control groups were not used in these demonstrations. c. these studies were low in mundane realism. d. experimenter demand may have created the results.